Russian drone strikes on shopping mall in Kryvyi Rih kill 14
Russia struck a shopping mall in Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine, with drones twice on Friday, killing 14 people and injuring 121 others, according to the head of the Dnipropetrovsk regional military administration.
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Russian forces carried out two drone strikes on Friday against a shopping mall in Kryvyi Rih, a city in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region. The attack was reported by Oleksandr Vilkul...
According to the head of the Dnipropetrovsk regional military administration, Oleksandr Ganzha, the strikes killed 14 people and left 121 others injured.
Civilian target hit twice
The strikes targeted a shopping mall, a facility typically frequented by large numbers of civilians. The double strike pattern suggests the site was hit in two separate waves.
Kryvyi Rih is one of the largest cities in the Dnipropetrovsk region and lies in the home region of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. The city and its surroundings have repeatedly come under Russian attack during the war.
